GORDON WU: THE MAN WHO TURNED THE LIGHTS ON
by SAYER, ROSEMARY
List Price: HK$ 195.00
ˇ@ISBN
9789889836290
ˇ@Subject
BIOGRAPHY
ˇ@Publisher
CHAMELEON PRESS
ˇ@Publication
2006
ˇ@Edition
Hardcover
ˇ@Version
Original
ˇ@Description
If anyone has shaped the look of modern Asia, from skyscrapers to bridges and expressways, it is Hong Kongˇ¦s Gordon Wu. This, the authorized biography of one of Asiaˇ¦s leading entrepreneurs and engineers, tells Wuˇ¦s story from his childhood in Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, through the Asian financial crisis to the founding of a new business dynasty.
The Man Who Turned the Lights On should be required reading for anyone interested in understanding what Asiaˇ¦s emergence as an economic powerhouse holds for the future of the region and the world.